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Chinese firm, RDB sign deal to establish electric car assembly plant in Rwanda
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has signed a Strategic Investment Agreement with Ecofleet Solutions Ltd and Chery Holding Rwanda Ltd to establish an electric vehicle assembly plant in the country. Chery Holding, established in 1997, is a Chinese…
I drove the fabulous new BMW i3 and it's almost fixed my dilemma with electric cars
The iconic BMW 3 Series is getting one of its biggest shake-ups in years. Not only has it adopted the brand's latest Neue Klasse design language, but it's also gone fully electric for the very first time. Meet the all-new BMW i3. And no, this isn't…
Audi's New Electric Sports Car Will Borrow Porsche 718 Underpinnings
Audi's upcoming electric sports car is officially getting some Porsche DNA. Porsche has confirmed it will supply the platform for Audi's production version of the Concept C, putting the two brands' upcoming electric sports cars on a shared…
EVs 'aren't classic cars of the future' warns Wheeler Dealers star Mike Brewer
Mike Brewer doesn't believe EVs are the classic cars of the future Electric vehicles are not the classic cars of the future, with battery models not having the “emotional pull” of historic models, according to Wheeler Dealers TV star…
South Korea's Kia posts 24% rise in third-quarter operating profit
Oct. 30 (Asia Today) -- South Korean automaker Kia reported a 24.3% increase in third-quarter operating profit Friday as stronger global vehicle sales, reduced U.S. automotive tariff burdens and growing demand for hybrid and electric vehicles…
Betting on Archer Aviation or Joby Aviation Being the Tesla of eVTOLs? They Could End Up More Like Lucid.
Archer Aviation (ACHR -4.11%) and Joby Aviation (JOBY -3.54%) are the highest-profile players in the U.S. electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) market. Each company's future in the commercial eVTOL space hinges on scaling production and…
How will the US midterms affect Australian markets?
Donald Trump's fight to retain control of Congress in the 3 November US midterms will carry direct consequences for Australian markets, whatever the outcome. Democrats must flip four seats in both the House of Representatives and Senate to overturn…
Chancellor sparks fury for 'taxing people more without driveways'
Residential street in London Southwark The Chancellor has been accused of “throwing good money after bad” after new analysis revealed the Government is spending more than £13 protecting petrol and diesel drivers for every…
Joseph Kabila: Former president becomes DR Congo's latest rebel leader
Joseph Kabila was a commander in the rebel alliance that brought his father to power in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1997, went on to succeed him as president and now, at the age of 55, he is a rebel leader once again. In an even stranger…
South Korean battery firms plan 720,000-ton supply agreement
Oct. 30 (Asia Today) -- South Korean battery materials producer POSCO Future M said Friday it had signed a preliminary agreement with LG Energy Solution to supply a combined 720,000 metric tons of battery materials over seven years, expanding their…
Top 10 areas most affected by Andy Burnham's £40 handout for drivers
The 10 areas most affected by Andy Burnham's new £40 EV rule have been revealed in new data seen exclusively by the Express. Mr Burnham cut VAT rates on domestic electricity from October 1, with fees reduced from 5% to 0%. This had a knock-on…
EVs boom, but Andhra Pradesh's charging network remains patchy
Travelling with his family to Tirupati to seek divine blessings in his new e-car, 34-year-old Raju Vegesna was gripped by panic rather than peace. Sweating profusely, the family was terrified to turn on the air conditioning, fearing the vehicle's…
John Healey announced five Budget changes for drivers - one will leave motorists raging
John Healey has overseen a range of motoring updates, but drivers might still be furious John Healey announced some bumper changes for drivers in his Autumn Budget, but one update will still leave drivers' blood boiling. A fuel duty freeze, VAT…
Waymo and Toyota will soon start testing their robotaxis in Japan
In April 2025, Toyota and Waymo entered a preliminary agreement to work together on robotaxis. Now, the companies have announced that they will start testing an autonomous fleet of Toyota bZ4X electric vehicles in Japan sometime in 2027. After…
India's Gold and Silver ETFs Drew 39% More Than Equity Fund Schemes
Gold and silver exchange-traded funds in India attracted ₹33,503.36 crore in January, about 39% more than open-ended growth/equity-oriented schemes, according to the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). AMFI recorded…
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